The giant successor to the Hubble Space Telescope was seen for the first time in its full glory this week, with its 18-segment, gold-coated mirror unfolded as it will be in space. Due to be launched ...
The Hubble Space Telescope turned 25 this week and it continues to re-write astronomy textbooks and far exceed the expectations of its original designers. New, more powerful space telescopes will ...
A one-of-a-kind observatory has been peering into the depths of space for three decades, capturing breathtaking images of galaxies billions of light years from Earth and has helped scientists ...
In honour of National Space Day on May 6, Stacker collected 50 Hubble images taken between 1990 and 2020 that express the beauty of the universe and important scientific knowledge. HST is a bus-sized ...
Side-by-side images show the first picture released from the James Webb telescope, next to the equivalent picture taken by Hubble.NASA/STScI; NASA/ESA/CSA/STScI The first picture of the James Webb ...